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– The starting grid in the Porsche Supercup at Monza
 
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– GP3 Race win on first weekend
 
Sage Karam:
– Winning the 2010 USF2000 championship
 
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– 1st win after my worst moment in my career so far
 
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– Pembrey Hat-Trick
 
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1.Michael Schumacher
2.Samuele Buttarelli
3.Dmitry Suranovich
4.Kevin Mirocha
5.Márk Királykúti
6.Carlos Sainz Jr.
7.Beitske Visser
8.Davide Valsecchi
9.Danica Patrick
10.Nicolaj Møller Madsen
11.Ronan McKenzie
12.Jukka Honkavuori
13.Alice Powell
14.Mark Webber
15.Mick Schumacher
16.Lewis Hamilton
17.Earl Bamber
18.Duarte Ferreira
19.James Peace
20.Richie Stanaway
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Paul Di Resta

Date of birth:April 16, 1986 (26 y/o)
Place of birth:Uphall
Races entered:149
Wins:17
Podiums:44
Pole positions:20
Fastest laps:13
Race win percentage:11.41%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing driver relations:
Cousin of Marino Franchitti.
Cousin of Dario Franchitti.

The racing career of Paul Di Resta — in detail

2012
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 12 (15 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Sahara Force India
Car: Force India VJM05 (Mercedes)
   
2011
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 13 (27 points)
19 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Force India F1 Team
Car: Force India VJM04 (Mercedes-Benz)
Race photo
   
2010
DTM
Position: 1 (71 points)
11 races. 3 wins. 4 pole positions. 7 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: HWA Team
Car: AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 09
 
Formula 1 - Test and reserve drivers
Team: Force India F1 Team
   
2009
DTM
Position: 3 (45 points)
10 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: AMG Mercedes
Car: Mercedes C-Class 09
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Force India F1 Team
Car: Force India VJM02 (Mercedes)
   
2008
DTM
Position: 2 (71 points)
11 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 7 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: AMG Mercedes
Car: Mercedes C-class 08
Race photo
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: McLaren Mercedes
   
2007
DTM
Position: 5 (32 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Jawa4u.de AMG Mercedes
Car: Mercedes C-class -05
Race photo
   
2006
Formula 3 Euro Series
Position: 1 (86 points)
20 races. 5 wins. 5 pole positions. 9 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: ASM Formule 3
Car: Dallara F305 (Mercedes)
 
53rd Polytec Macau Formula 3 Grand Prix
Race position: no position.
Team: ASM Formule 3
Car: Dallara (Mercedes)
 
Masters of Formula 3
Race position: 1.
Team: ASM Formule 3
Car: Dallara F305 (Mercedes)
   
2005
Formula 3 Euro Series
Position: 10 (32 points)
19 races. 0 wins. 3 pole positions. 1 podium. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Manor Motorsport
Car: Dallara F305 (Mercedes)
 
Masters of Formula 3
Race position: 4.
Team: Manor Motorsport
Car: Dallara (Mercedes)
   
2004
Formula Renault 2.0 UK
Position: 3 (415 points)
20 races. 4 wins. 4 pole positions. 9 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Manor Motorsport
 
Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Manor Motorsport
 
Bahrain F3 Superprix
Race position: no position.
Team: Manor Motorsport
Car: Dallara F302 (Mercedes)
   
2003
Formula Renault 2.0 UK
Position: 7 (233 points)
17 races. 1 win. 2 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Eurotek Motorsport

The karting career of Paul Di Resta — in detail

2011
ERDF Masters Kart - Stars
Position: 8
Kart: Sodi ST32 (Sodi STX)
   
2002
European Championship Formula A
Position: no position
Team/entry: Italsport KRP
Kart: Maranello (Maxter)
 
World Cup Formula A
Position: 17
Team/entry: Italsport KRP
Kart: Maranello (Maxter)
 
British Championship Formula A
Position: 6 (281 points)
   
2001
Super 1 National JICA Championship
Position: 1 (331 points)
   
2000
European Championship ICA Junior
Position: 10 (11 points)
 
South Garda Winter Cup ICA Junior
Position: 2
 
Super 1 National JICA Championship
Position: 2 (325 points)
   
1999
Monaco Kart Cup - ICA Junior
Position: 2
 
Green Helmet Trophy Cadets
Position: 3




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This profile page was last modified 2012-05-13 19:37:43 by Andreas Åberg
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1.Dario Franchitti94
2.Rubens Barrichello79
3.Helio Castroneves58
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Top 2012 race winners

1.Joe Ghanem14
2.Matthew Griffin13
3.Andre Heimgartner11
4.Matthew Higham10
Jonathan Allard10
John English10
Ashley Blewett10
Andrew Waite10
9.Warwick Mortimer9
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11.Zac Kennedy8
Anthony Te Rito8
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James Winslow8
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Tom Sharp8
Michael Lyons8
James McFadden8
19.Sammy Swindell7
Jason Johnson7
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